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You’re going to hear a lot of handwringing over the next few days about how the NBA is approaching the first critical deadline of the lockout. It’s correct to say that time’s running out for training camps to start on time and for the preseason to begin as scheduled. Teams are supposed to open camps on Oct. 3. The Orlando Magic are slated to hold their first official practice on Oct. 4 and play their first preseason exhibition on Oct. 9. But please spare me the theatrics about the damage the league would incur if training camps and the preseason start late. In October, the typical American sports fan cares most about the NFL regular season, Major League...

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You’re going to hear a lot of handwringing over the next few days about how the NBA is approaching the first critical deadline of the lockout.It’s correct to say that time’s running out for training camps to start on time and for the preseason to...

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